1947-48 Chicago Stags Game-by-Game Results
Basketball Association of America (BAA)
Team Record: 28-20
Finishing 2nd in the BAA's Western Division
Postseason: 3-4 Lost semifinals
Division Tiebreaker - Lost to Baltimore Bullets 1-0
Division Tiebreaker - Defeated Washington Capitols 1-0
Quarterfinals - Defeated Boston Celtics 2-1
Semifinals - Lost to Baltimore Bullets 2-0
Coach: Harold Olsen (28-20)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1947-48 Chicago Stags StatisticsTeam Record: 28-20
Finishing 2nd in the BAA's Western Division
Postseason: 3-4 Lost semifinals
Division Tiebreaker - Lost to Baltimore Bullets 1-0
Division Tiebreaker - Defeated Washington Capitols 1-0
Quarterfinals - Defeated Boston Celtics 2-1
Semifinals - Lost to Baltimore Bullets 2-0
Coach: Harold Olsen (28-20)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1947-48 Chicago Stags Roster
The Chicago Stags of the Basketball Association of America ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 28 wins and 20 losses, finishing second in the BAA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-4.
The Stags led the league with 3,640 points. Chicago surrendered 3,513 points. Max Zaslofsky netted a team-leading 1,007 points for the squad, and Stan Miasek scored 12 or more per game, too. Jim Seminoff dished out 89 assists for the team.
Harold Olsen coached the team. The 1947-48 Chicago Stags lost in the semifinals.
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Regular Season Points For: 3640
Regular Season Points Against: 3513
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 13, 1947 | St. Louis Bombers 70 at Chicago Stags 80 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| November 15, 1947 | Baltimore Bullets 67 at Chicago Stags 63 | L | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| November 19, 1947 | Chicago Stags 81 at New York Knicks 63 | W | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 | ||
| November 20, 1947 | Washington Capitols 77 at Chicago Stags 81 | W | 2-1 | 1-0 | 3-1 | ||
| November 22, 1947 | Chicago Stags 72 at Baltimore Bullets 75 | L | 2-1 | 1-1 | 3-2 | ||
| November 28, 1947 | Philadelphia Warriors 71 at Chicago Stags 75 | W | 3-1 | 1-1 | 4-2 | ||
| December 3, 1947 | Washington Capitols 73 at Chicago Stags 81 | W | 4-1 | 1-1 | 5-2 | ||
| December 6, 1947 | Baltimore Bullets 65 at Chicago Stags 73 | W | 5-1 | 1-1 | 6-2 | ||
| December 12, 1947 | St. Louis Bombers 85 at Chicago Stags 75 | L | 5-2 | 1-1 | 6-3 | ||
| December 18, 1947 | Washington Capitols 70 at Chicago Stags 64 | L | 5-3 | 1-1 | 6-4 | ||
| December 21, 1947 | Baltimore Bullets 83 at Chicago Stags 93 | W | 6-3 | 1-1 | 7-4 | ||
| December 23, 1947 | Chicago Stags 83 at Boston Celtics 75 | W | 6-3 | 2-1 | 8-4 | ||
| December 25, 1947 | Chicago Stags 70 at Baltimore Bullets 87 | L | 6-3 | 2-2 | 8-5 | ||
| December 27, 1947 | Chicago Stags 79 at New York Knicks 70 | W | 6-3 | 3-2 | 9-5 | ||
| December 30, 1947 | Chicago Stags 85 at Providence Steamrollers 73 | W | 6-3 | 4-2 | 10-5 | ||
| January 3, 1948 | Chicago Stags 79 at Providence Steamrollers 76 | W | 6-3 | 5-2 | 11-5 | ||
| January 7, 1948 | Chicago Stags 79 at New York Knicks 74 | W | 6-3 | 6-2 | 12-5 | ||
| January 8, 1948 | Chicago Stags 75 at Baltimore Bullets 78 | L | 6-3 | 6-3 | 12-6 | ||
| January 9, 1948 | Chicago Stags 77 at Philadelphia Warriors 60 | W | 6-3 | 7-3 | 13-6 | ||
| January 11, 1948 | New York Knicks 86 at Chicago Stags 99 | W | 7-3 | 7-3 | 14-6 | ||
| January 14, 1948 | Chicago Stags 67 at Washington Capitols 75 | L | 7-3 | 7-4 | 14-7 | ||
| January 16, 1948 | Chicago Stags 61 at Boston Celtics 75 | L | 7-3 | 7-5 | 14-8 | ||
| January 18, 1948 | Boston Celtics 48 at Chicago Stags 72 | W | 8-3 | 7-5 | 15-8 | ||
| January 22, 1948 | Providence Steamrollers 56 at Chicago Stags 50 | L | 8-4 | 7-5 | 15-9 | ||
| January 27, 1948 | Baltimore Bullets 74 at Chicago Stags 78 | W | 9-4 | 7-5 | 16-9 | ||
| January 29, 1948 | Chicago Stags 60 at St. Louis Bombers 62 | L | 9-4 | 7-6 | 16-10 | ||
| January 31, 1948 | Chicago Stags 48 at Washington Capitols 54 | L | 9-4 | 7-7 | 16-11 | ||
| February 1, 1948 | Philadelphia Warriors 85 at Chicago Stags 78 | L | 9-5 | 7-7 | 16-12 | ||
| February 5, 1948 | Chicago Stags 77 at St. Louis Bombers 71 | W | 9-5 | 8-7 | 17-12 | ||
| February 8, 1948 | Philadelphia Warriors 74 at Chicago Stags 80 | W | 10-5 | 8-7 | 18-12 | ||
| February 11, 1948 | St. Louis Bombers 80 at Chicago Stags 78 | L | 10-6 | 8-7 | 18-13 | ||
| February 12, 1948 | Chicago Stags 80 at St. Louis Bombers 74 | W | 10-6 | 9-7 | 19-13 | ||
| February 15, 1948 | Providence Steamrollers 85 at Chicago Stags 79 | L | 10-7 | 9-7 | 19-14 | ||
| February 19, 1948 | New York Knicks 74 at Chicago Stags 82 | W | 11-7 | 9-7 | 20-14 | ||
| February 21, 1948 | Chicago Stags 92 at Providence Steamrollers 73 | W | 11-7 | 10-7 | 21-14 | ||
| February 22, 1948 | Chicago Stags 97 at Boston Celtics 77 | W | 11-7 | 11-7 | 22-14 | ||
| February 25, 1948 | Chicago Stags 73 at Washington Capitols 66 | W | 11-7 | 12-7 | 23-14 | ||
| February 26, 1948 | Chicago Stags 80 at Philadelphia Warriors 89 | L | 11-7 | 12-8 | 23-15 | ||
| February 27, 1948 | Boston Celtics 83 at Chicago Stags 69 | L | 11-8 | 12-8 | 23-16 | ||
| February 29, 1948 | Washington Capitols 75 at Chicago Stags 76 | W | 12-8 | 12-8 | 24-16 | OT | |
| March 7, 1948 | Providence Steamrollers 81 at Chicago Stags 89 | W | 13-8 | 12-8 | 25-16 | ||
| March 9, 1948 | Chicago Stags 93 at Philadelphia Warriors 79 | W | 13-8 | 13-8 | 26-16 | ||
| March 10, 1948 | Chicago Stags 71 at Washington Capitols 54 | W | 13-8 | 14-8 | 27-16 | ||
| March 11, 1948 | Chicago Stags 83 at Baltimore Bullets 86 | L | 13-8 | 14-9 | 27-17 | ||
| March 13, 1948 | New York Knicks 51 at Chicago Stags 58 | W | 14-8 | 14-9 | 28-17 | ||
| March 18, 1948 | Boston Celtics 77 at Chicago Stags 72 | L | 14-9 | 14-9 | 28-18 | ||
| March 20, 1948 | Chicago Stags 63 at St. Louis Bombers 75 | L | 14-9 | 14-10 | 28-19 | ||
| March 21, 1948 | St. Louis Bombers 82 at Chicago Stags 70 | L | 14-10 | 14-10 | 28-20 | ||
| March 23, 1948 | Washington Capitols 70 at Chicago Stags 74 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| March 25, 1948 | Baltimore Bullets 75 at Chicago Stags 72 | L | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| March 28, 1948 | Chicago Stags 79 at Boston Celtics 72 | W | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 | ||
| March 31, 1948 | Chicago Stags 77 at Boston Celtics 81 | L | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | ||
| April 2, 1948 | Chicago Stags 81 at Boston Celtics 74 | W | 1-1 | 2-1 | 3-2 | ||
| April 7, 1948 | Baltimore Bullets 73 at Chicago Stags 67 | L | 1-2 | 2-1 | 3-3 | ||
| April 8, 1948 | Chicago Stags 72 at Baltimore Bullets 89 | L | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3-4 |
